Bills › 90th General Assembly

HF 269Signed by Governor · June 1, 2023

Relating to allowable forms of payment for amusement concessions at an amusement park and an arcade and including effective date provisions

Sponsored by the House Commerce Committee

Topics:Business & economy

Same legislation: SSB 1054, HF 82, SF 189

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 23, 2023
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 25, 2023
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 7, 2023
  4. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 7, 202396–2
  5. Done: Senate committeeMarch 30, 2023
  6. Done: Passes the SenateMay 3, 202347–0
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 9, 2023
  8. Done: Signed into lawJune 1, 2023

Signed into law What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary People buying food or snacks at amusement parks and arcades would be allowed to pay with credit cards. This change applies to any permanent facility that offers rides or entertainment games to the public.1

Read the official explanation

This bill provides that a participant in an amusement concession as authorized by Code chapter 99B at an amusement park or an arcade may also make payment by credit card. For purposes of Code chapter 99B, the bill defines “amusement park” as any permanent facility where amusement rides are available for use by the public, and “arcade” as any permanent facility devoted to offering amusement or entertainment by means of amusement concessions or nongambling games. The bill takes effect upon enactment.

Changed since by amendment S-3078; see Amendments.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed2

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§99B.1§99B.5

How the Code works3

Lobbying

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